Melek Hu

Melek Hu, born Hou Meiling (Chinese: 侯美玲)[2][3] 27 January 1989, Shenyang) is a Chinese-born Turkish table tennis player.[4] She has played for Fenerbahçe TT since 2007 and also played for An Gang in China.[5][6] She has won European championships in the mixed (2010),[7] double (2015) and single (2016) events.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Hou.
Melek Hu
2013 World Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1989-01-27) 27 January 1989
China
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Table tennis career
Playing styleAll round player
Highest ranking13 (December 2016)[1]
Current ranking13 (December 2016)
ClubFenerbahçe Table Tennis
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Budapest Singles
Gold medal – first place 2015 Yekaterinburg Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Subotica Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2012 Buzau Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Ostrava Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Istanbul Mixed doubles
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Singles
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara Singles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Singles

Major achievements

See also

References
  1. "ITTF World Ranking". ITTF. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. Hou Mei Ling transferred to Fenerbahce
  3. Winning streak in table tennis
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Melek Hu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  5. Player profile on fenerbahce.org
  6. "ITTF_Database". Ittf.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012.
  7. "Archived copy". www.ettu.org. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. Melek Hu eliminated in Beijing 2008
  9. Melek Hu won 2009 Mediterranean Games
  10. Melek Hu won 2008 Balkan Games
  11. Fenerbahçe played final in Ettu Cup
  12. "ROMSTAL European Mixed Doubles Championships-Filimon-Samara golden pairings again". European Table Tennis Union. 24 April 2012. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
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